U17 World Cup: Ecuador Captain Points Out What Gives Team Edge Over Golden Eaglets
Published: October 28, 2019
Team spirit and understanding will help Ecuador achieve their goals at the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup as they get set to play against Nigeria in their second Group B match of the tournament on Tuesday night.Both Nigeria and Ecuador have begun their campaigns at the U-17 World Cup with wins - Nigeria defeated Hungary 4-2 ...
U23 AFCON : Watford's Dele-Bashiru, Bologna's Okonkwo Report For International Duty
Published: October 28, 2019
Overseas –based professional players, Tom Dele-Bashiru and Orji Okonkwo have joined the camp of the Nigeria U23 team, Olympic Eagles preparing for next month's U23 Africa Cup of Nations taking place in Egypt.Earlier, midfield lubricator Kelechi Nwakali, who captained the U17 National Team to World Cup glory in Chile ...
Real Madrid Monitoring Nigeria U17 Star At World Cup Ahead Of Potential Transfer
Published: October 28, 2019
According to celebrated Spanish sports daily AS, European giants Real Madrid are tracking Nigeria U17 international Samson Tijani at the ongoing FIFA U17 World Cup ahead of a potential transfer. The deep-lying playmaker is one of seven wonderkids Los Blancos will monitor during the tournament in Brazil, the others ...
Eight Different Agreements Signed : Golden Eaglets Captain In The Same Boat As Iheanacho
Published: October 28, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that European clubs interested in signing Golden Eaglets captain Samson Tijani after the 2019 FIFA U17 World Cup might face a stumbling block with several agents and clubs claiming to be the bona fide representative of the central midfielder. Tijani has found himself in the same boat ...
Prolific Nigeria-Eligible Striker Named In Chinese Super League Team Of The Week
Published: October 28, 2019
Nigerian-born striker John Mary has been named in Whoscored.com's Chinese Super League Team of the Week for the latest round of matches in the division. Mary was recognized by the football statistics website after netting a brace for Shenzhen as they were held to a 4-4 draw by Wuhan Zall on Saturday afternoon, his s...
CD Leganes Interim Coach Gives Reasons Why Omeruo Was Dropped From Matchday Squad
Published: October 28, 2019
Kenneth Omeruo was surprisingly dropped from CD Leganes matchday squad when they faced RCD Mallorca on Saturday though the Nigeria international was pictured undergoing training with his teammates a day before the meeting at Municipal de Butarque. Leganes interim manager Luis Cembranos lined up with two central defend...
Report: Barcelona To Run The Rule Over Nigeria U17 Stars At 2019 U17 World Cup
Published: October 27, 2019
Spanish champions Barcelona have sent their scouts to Brazil to monitor the outstanding talents at the ongoing FIFA U17 World Cup which kick-offed on Saturday, October 26, according to reports. Barcelona-based Spanish sports newspaper Sport is reporting that Barcelona talent spotters will run the rule over the four...
'The Next Big Thing' - Nigeria Fans Single Out Golden Eaglets No 13 For Special Praise
Published: October 27, 2019
Dazzling Golden Eaglets midfielder, Akinwumi Amoo has gotten the backing of compatriots after starring in his side's 4-2 comeback win versus Hungary yesterday.It has been reported that a plethora of scouts representing several European clubs thronged the Estadio Olimpico Pedro Ludovico on Saturday evening to catch a gl...
Club Brugge, Porto, AC Milan Watch 'Golden Eaglets Messi' Star Against Hungary
Published: October 27, 2019
Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that several scouts were in attendance at the Estádio Olímpico, Goiânia for the Golden Eaglets World Cup opener against Hungary on Saturday evening. It is confirmed that talent spotters representing AC Milan, Club Brugge and Porto were among the 944 spectators that wat...
West Ham GK Becomes Provisionally Cap-tied To Nigeria; Also Eligible For England, Ireland
Published: October 27, 2019
Daniel Jinadu has become provisionally cap-tied to Nigeria after making his competitive debut for the African giants as the U17 team left it late to beat Hungary 4-2 on Saturday evening, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The West Ham goalkeeper conceded two goals in the first half and had basically nothing to do in the...
Nigeria Wait For News On Adductor Injury Suffered By Lille Striker Osimhen
Published: October 27, 2019
Lille striker Victor Osimhen has emerged as an injury doubt ahead of Nigeria's upcoming 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Benin and Lesotho. The number seven had to be substituted in the 58th minute of Lille's 3-0 win over Bordeaux in the Ligue 1 on Saturday and will undergo further tests in the coming d...
Man Of The Match Tijani Hails Nigeria U17 Teammates After Comeback
Published: October 27, 2019
The Golden Eaglets began their campaign at the 2019 FIFA U17 World Cup with a sensational 4-2 victory over Hungary on Saturday evening at the Estádio Olímpico, Goiânia. One of the architects of the win was Collins Edwin SC defensive midfielder Samson Tijani who scored a brace and also exhibited his leadership qua...
Five Takeaways From Golden Eaglets Win Over Hungary In FIFA U-17 World Cup Group B Game
Published: October 26, 2019
Nigeria twice came from behind to outclass Hungary and won 4-2 in their first Group B game of the 2019 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Brazil on Saturday evening.Allnigeriasoccer.com's Izuchukwu Okosi presents the five talking points from the game.1. Hungary Frustrated The Eaglets With Defensive Solidity Despite eventually l...
Nigeria U17 Player Ratings Vs Hungary : Tijani Leads By Example; Jinadu Composed; Amoo Provides The X-Factor
Published: October 26, 2019
Nigeria twice came from behind to beat Hungary 4-2 in Goiânia to kickstart their 2019 World Cup tournament in Brazil.Allnigeriasoccer.com presents the players scorecards from the goal-laden affair :The Starters GoalkeeperDaniel Jinadu: Was composed and thoroughly exposed by his defenders for the two goals he let in, o...
Brazil 2019 Nigeria 4 Hungary 2 : Tijani Scores Brilliant Free-kick; Ibrahim, Adenyi Net Late Goals
Published: October 26, 2019
Nigeria's Golden Eaglets began their quest for a sixth FIFA U-17 World Cup title with a 4-2 win over Hungaryon Saturday evening.The Hungarians scored the game's opener in the six-goal thriller as early the third minute through Gyorgy Komaromi who profited from a cross on the right side of the Nigerian defence.Wisdom Ub...